AZIAN & CO. — WE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE PROFESSIONAL LEGAL SERVICES SINCE 1997 CIVIL LITIGATION • BANKING • CONVEYANCING • CRIMINAL LAW AZIAN & CO. — WE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE PROFESSIONAL LEGAL SERVICES SINCE 1997 CIVIL LITIGATION • BANKING • CONVEYANCING • CRIMINAL LAW
About Azian & Co.

A Law Firm Built on Experience & Integrity

Established since 1997, Azian & Co. delivers professional legal services with practical strategy, strong client focus and cost-effective solutions.

Since 1997 Established Legal Practice
Corporate & Individual Client-Focused Legal Support
Our Office

A Professional Legal Presence In Klang, Selangor

Messrs Azian & Co operates from a dedicated office in Klang, reflecting the firm’s established presence and commitment to serving clients with trusted legal support.

“We Make The Difference”
Messrs Azian & Co Office
Firm Overview

A Law Firm That Makes The Difference

Azian & Co. takes pride in delivering prompt, efficient and professional legal services with cost-effective solutions. Our priority is to build lasting trust, strong governance and long-term relationships with every client we represent.

“We Make The Difference”
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Established Since 1997

Decades of professional legal practice and client service experience.

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Corporate & Individual Matters

Serving corporate bodies, GLCs, public listed companies and individuals.

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Practical Legal Strategy

Focused on early issue identification, negotiation strength and litigation readiness.

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Cost-Effective Solutions

Professional legal support designed to achieve results with efficiency.

Our Philosophy

We Make The Difference

Our approach is driven by early issue identification, strategic preparation and trial-readiness. Whether through negotiation or litigation, we aim to protect our clients’ interests with clarity, professionalism and focus.

Our Difference

Strategic. Focused. Client-Driven.

We combine legal experience, practical judgment and strong execution to deliver solutions that protect our clients’ interests.

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Partner-Led Involvement

Senior lawyers remain closely involved from beginning to resolution.

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Trial-Ready Strategy

Every matter is prepared with litigation strength and negotiation leverage.

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Efficient Execution

Focused teams and clear processes for timely professional delivery.

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Trusted Experience

Experience across corporate, banking, civil and private legal matters.

Leadership

Our Leadership Team

Meet the experienced legal professionals behind Messrs Azian & Co.

Azian Binti Shaharum
Founder & Partner

Azian Binti Shaharum

Background

Admitted to the Bar since 1997. Her vision is to make Azian & Co. one of the most formidable legal firms, delivering professional and effective legal services to society at large.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Hons), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Second Class Upper Honours, 1994.

LLM Master’s Degree, specialising in Corporate Insolvency and Procurement (Business Law), University of Wales, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, 1995.

Experience

Chambered at Messrs Kumar Tashin & Co. She later established her own practice under Messrs Azian Saibullah & Co, now known as Messrs Azian & Co.

Expertise

Civil and commercial disputes, shareholder disputes, banking matters, conveyancing and other legal matters.

Ekbal Singh Sandhu
Partner

Ekbal Singh Sandhu

Background

Joined Messrs Azian & Co in 2010 as a Partner. He was admitted to the Bar in 2000 and carries the vision of bringing the firm forward as a leading dispute resolution solution provider.

Education

Graduated from Bond University, Australia.

Experience

His practice is mainly in general civil litigation, beginning from his chambering days with Messrs Othman Hashim & Co and Messrs H.S. Dillon & Co.

He later served as a Legal Assistant at Messrs Zainal Ithnin & Partners. To date, he has personally conducted more than 300 personal injury cases and various general civil litigation matters.

Expertise

General civil litigation, personal injury matters, conveyancing and banking-related matters.

Mutharasu Krishnan
CEO / Advocate & Solicitor

Mutharasu Krishnan

Background

Mr. Mutharasu Krishnan serves as the CEO of Messrs Azian & Co and is also an Advocate & Solicitor. His dual role strengthens the firm’s capabilities through both legal knowledge and proven leadership experience.

Education

Holds double degrees in law: LL.B (Hons) from Staffordshire University, United Kingdom, and LL.B Second Class Upper with Honours from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).

Currently pursuing a Master’s in Law (LL.M) with specialisation in Business Law.

Professional Development

Attended specialised courses organised by the Malaysian Bar Council including Islamic Banking Law, Criminal Trial Advocacy, Civil Cross-Examination Advocacy and other legal training programmes.

Experience

Instrumental in shaping the firm’s strategic direction, building strong client relationships and leading the firm’s research team.

His leadership has contributed to the firm’s handling of complex legal matters for financial institutions, developers and corporate entities.

Expertise

Corporate and financial matters, Islamic legal principles, business law, strategic legal advisory and complex client-focused legal solutions.

Dr Hj Mohamad Ismail
Legal Advisor / Head of Criminal Litigation

Dr. Hj. Mohamad Ismail Bin Hj. Mohamad Yunus

Background

Admitted to the Malaysian Bar in 2012. He currently serves as Legal Advisor and Head of the Criminal Litigation Department at Messrs Azian & Co.

Education

Diploma in Public Administration from UiTM.

LL.B (Hons) and Master’s in Comparative Laws from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).

Ph.D. in Law from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

Academic Experience

Prior to joining the firm, he had a distinguished academic career at Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws (AIKOL), IIUM, where he lectured from 1992 onwards.

He served as Director of Students Development, Deputy Dean and Head of the Department of Public Law at AIKOL, IIUM.

Professional Roles

Member of the Investigating Tribunal under the Advocate and Solicitors Disciplinary Board, Bar Council Malaysia.

Also served as Principal of a residential college at IIUM since 2001.

Publications & Awards

A prolific author with numerous books and articles on criminal law, evidence and the criminal justice system.

Received publication recognitions including the Ismail al-Faruqi Publications Award by IIUM, National Best Criminal Book Award and Book Publication Award by IIUM.

Expertise

Criminal Law, Law of Evidence, Civil and Criminal Procedure, Professional Practice, criminal litigation and legal education.

Our Team

Meet Our Professional Support Team

Our team supports the firm’s daily legal operations with professionalism, coordination and client-focused assistance.

Azian & Co Paralegal Manager
Paralegal / Manager

Legal Support Team

Supporting case preparation, client coordination, documentation and day-to-day legal administrative operations.

Professional Strength

Built on Professional Responsibility

Azian & Co. is supported by professional indemnity coverage and broad legal experience involving litigation, banking, conveyancing, criminal matters, legal opinions and corporate documentation.

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Professional Indemnity

Covered under the Malaysian Bar Professional Indemnity Insurance Scheme.

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Litigation Experience

Experience in civil, commercial, banking, recovery and dispute matters.

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Legal Documentation

Drafting and vetting agreements, legal opinions and corporate documents.

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Conveyancing Matters

Handling sale and purchase, loan documentation, transfers and charges.

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